You’ll need
Licensure
✓Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to New Jersey state law. 7.
✓NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License. 2.
✓Advance Practice Nurse License. 3.
✓Board certified by AANP or ANCC. 4.
✓Physician Assistant License. 2.
Certifications
✓Licenses and Certifications Required: 1.
✓BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. 4.
✓AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
✓National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. 3.
✓Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred: 1.
Education
✓Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program. 2.
✓Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. 3.
Qualifications
✓Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and clinical practice. 4.
✓Experience in a relevant patient care setting (or as regulations dictate). 5.
✓National Provider Identifier (NPI). 6.
✓Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff. 8.
✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 9.
✓Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
✓Successful completion of an approved physician's assistant program, accredited by the AMA Council on Medical Education. 2.
✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 3.
Benefits
Continuing education
About the role
The Stroke Team Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant utilizes a patient-centered coordinated care model, demonstrating competencies in leadership, direct clinical practice, consultation/collaboration, coaching/guiding, research, and ethical decision-making. The APN works collaboratively with the practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care for individuals with health and safety needs.